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The European Commission has dropped a four-year probe into royalty rates charges by Qualcomm (QCOM) after the remaining companies that had brought the complaint withdrew from the case, the Financial Times reports. Left withou (Read More)
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Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi this morning weighed in with a fascinating look at the under-appreciated boost Apple (APPL) gets from a highly attractive licensing arrangement for 3G radio patents held by Qualcomm (Read More)
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BMO Capital analyst Tim Long this afternoon cut his rating on Research In Motion (RIMM) to Market Perform from Outperform, chopping his price target on the stock to $64, from $100.He also trimmed his EPS estimate for the Febr (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
You have already seen the Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) buyout of 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS). But this week before that deal was announced we covered how mergers in the technology sector have been very slow to develop ove (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
The recovery is on and mergers are happening, yet the technology sector has been slow to make deals. Despite some deals already having taken place from the technology giants and that $260 billion cash balance which was there (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
Reuters: Toyota (NYSE:TM) returned to a profit.Reuters: The Fed will keep rates near zero for an extended period.Reuters: Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) beat forecasts.Reuters: Gold is near $1,100.Reuters: The Senate approved (Read More)
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Qualcomm (QCOM) this afternoon posted somewhat disappointing results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended September 27, and a similarly lackluster outlook for both Q1 and FY 2010.For the quarter, the wireless chip company post (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Qualcomm Inc. said Wednesday afternoon that earnings for its fourth fiscal quarter slipped 9% on lower sales of the company's wireless chipsets and related technology. For the quarter ended Sept (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
We have four key earnings for technology and media investors and traders due on Wednesday, and one key cult stock. The two biggest for tech which can impact all components of their related sub-sectors are Cisco Systems Inc. (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
Earnings season may be winding down, but next week still has some very important companies that are economic indicators in and of themselves or are key stocks that have broad customer and investor bases. Picking only ten com (Read More)
BloggingStocks:
Filed under: Market matters, QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM), Cramer on BloggingStocks From TheStreet.com Network Biotech Mailbag: The Reason(s) for This Selloff Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says y (Read More)
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Roth Capital Partners analyst Arnab Chanda this morning lowered his rating on several chip stocks to “Hold” from “Buy,” citing the risk of a modest inventory build given high projeced margins and growth at Intel (INTC), Marve (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
Nokia (NYSE:NOK) sued Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) saying that Apple’s iPhone infringes Nokia patents for GSM, UMTS and wireless LAN (WLAN) standards.Nokia has a habit of trying to get its way in court as Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) foun (Read More)
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The Street is unloading shares of chip makers that supply the mobile phone sector, on fears that Samsung is taking steps to reduce inventory.Several weeks ago, Thomas Weisel Partners analyst Tore Svanberg warned in a research (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Shares of Nokia Corp. sank 10% to drag the telecommunications sector lower in early Thursday trades after the world's largest maker of wireless phones posted disappointing quarterly results. Sales (Read More)
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Qualcomm (QCOM) late Tuesday unveiled plans to sell a stand-alone handheld television for accessing the company’s FLO TV service.The new FLO TV Personal Television will be available for the holidays, priced at $249.99. Servic (Read More)
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More discussion on the Street today about how Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), the second-largest cell phone maker in the world after Nokia (NOK), may have dangerously overbuilt its phone inventory in the third quarter, causi (Read More)
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Qualcomm (QCOM) confirmed this morning that the Japan Fair Trade Commission has confirmed a draft order issued in July which asserted that the company forced Japanese licensees to accept cross-license provisions without compe (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Qualcomm Inc. [:s qcom] on Wednesday confirmed that the Japanese Fair Trade Commission has ordered the company to eliminate provisions in license agreements with Japanese licensees. The agency h (Read More)
GigaOM:
Qualcomm COO Len Lauer talks to Stacey Higginbotham on stage at Mobilize 2009 in San Francisco.Qualcomm may have to change its licensing agreements related to its chips in Japan after the country’s Fair Trade Commission toda (Read More)